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Q MagazineOct 27, 2015Too often, when Janet needs Jam & Lewis to "gimme a beat," they don't. [Dec 2015, p.108]
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Oct 5, 2015There’s plenty of straight-up R&B--No Sleeep, Dammn Baby and Night find Jam, Lewis and Jackson on nicely updated form--but Lessons Learned, for one, is a country-leaning guitar ballad, one of a large handful of songs about hard-won maturity and making the world a better place that play more to the Oprah demographic.
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Oct 2, 2015Clocking in at over an hour, it’s a classy work which doesn’t try to reinvent its star, so much as give her a space in which to shimmer, simmer and occasionally simper her way through a surprisingly subtle and inventive spectrum of musical moods.... Lyrically, there’s often a lack of narrative, but Jackson succeeds in reining in the badly written sex talk which let down her last few records.
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Oct 1, 2015The chunky bass of Dammn Baby hits the dancefloor spot--but otherwise, Unbreakable’s highlights are low-key moments of reflection and nostalgia.
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Positive: 105 out of 146
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Mixed: 9 out of 146
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Negative: 32 out of 146
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